Group FP&A & Transformation Manager - Finance Team
London
The Group FP&A & Finance Transformation Manager will lead the Group's financial planning, reporting and business intelligence capabilities across all UK brands. The role will be responsible for delivering consistent, high‑quality financial insight to support decision‑making, while driving finance transformation through improved systems, automation and data analytics.
The role will work closely with the Group Finance Director, Commercial Financial Controller and Group Financial Controller to establish a single source of financial truth across the business, improving reporting consistency, forecasting accuracy and operational efficiency.
Salary range: £68,000 - £75,000 DOE Reporting to: Finance Director, EMEA
Job Responsibilities
- Lead the Group budgeting and forecasting process across all brands.
- Consolidate financial forecasts and provide meaningful analysis and commentary.
- Develop long‑term financial models and scenario planning.
- Support business cases for investment, recruitment and strategic initiatives.
Group Reporting
- Produce monthly Executive and Board reporting packs.
- Develop consistent KPI reporting across all brands.
- Deliver insightful variance analysis and identify financial risks and opportunities.
- Standardise reporting across the Group.
Business Intelligence & Data
- Own the Group Power BI reporting suite.
- Develop dashboards for Finance, Managing Directors and Executive Leadership.
- Improve accessibility and quality of financial information.
- Drive data governance and reporting consistency.
Finance Systems
- Act as the Finance lead for Maconomy.
- Improve data integrity and system utilisation.
Finance Transformation
- Identify opportunities to automate finance processes.
- Lead the implementation of AI tools within Finance.
- Reduce manual reporting through automation.
- Drive continuous improvement across finance processes.
Business Partnering
- Support Senior Financial Controller with commercial analysis and forecasting.
- Support Finance Director with Board reporting and strategic analysis.
- Support Finance Controller with reporting requirements for Group and statutory reporting.
- Work collaboratively with Finance Managers and Management Accountants to improve reporting quality.
Audit Support
- Support the annual external audit process by preparing financial reports, data extracts and analysis as required.
- Assist the Group Financial Controller in responding to audit requests in a timely manner.
We may amend these responsibilities from time‑to‑time.
What you'll need
- Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) or equivalent commercial FP&A experience.
- Strong financial modelling and analytical skills.
- Experience in budgeting, forecasting and management reporting.
- Advanced Excel and Power BI.
- Experience working with ERP systems (Maconomy experience desirable).
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
Preferred
- Experience leading finance transformation projects.
- Experience implementing automation or AI solutions.
- Professional Services or Agency experience.
- Multi‑entity reporting experience.
Our Benefits
As well as the basic salary, great social events and a culture of continual learning, our competitive benefits package includes:
- 25 days’ holiday plus Bank Holidays (rising to a maximum of 30 days alongside length of service)
- Enhanced employer pension contribution
- Private Medical insurance (for you and your family)
- Income Protection insurance
- Financial support and advice
- Travel insurance (for you and your family)
- An annual wellness benefit of £150
- Four‑week sabbatical after every 5 years’ service.
- *Some benefits are contingent on successful completion of probation period.*
Madano is committed to a policy of equal opportunities and non‑discrimination. At all times we aim to recruit, develop and promote the very best people, basing judgement solely on suitability for the job.
We particularly encourage applications from those who are significantly underrepresented in our sector, such as disabled people, ethnic minorities and neurodiverse people.
Group FP&A & Transformation Manager - Finance Team employer: Madano
Madano is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and collaborative work culture in the heart of Greater London. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, we offer ample opportunities for professional development and mentorship, ensuring that our team members thrive while delivering impactful healthcare communications. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking organisation that values innovation and strategic partnerships.
